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Ski Resort Wintergreen Ski Resort in Northern Virginia: Position on map

Wintergreen Ski Resort

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The Ski Resort

Wintergreen Resort is basically one big winter playground! Located in Virginia´s Blue Ridge Mountains it offers best conditions for skiing, snowboarding and tubing - no matter if you´re a beginner or a pro! Experience world-class skiing, charming lodging and outstanding dining facilities. Wintergreen Mountain has numerous acolades to exhibit. For instance, it was named "Best Ski Resort" twice by readers of Washington Post.com and is listet amongst the "Top Ten Ski Resorts" by Skiresorts.com. The resort is located southwest of Charlottesville only a short drive away from Blue Ridge Parkaway. It only takes you 2-3 hours to get there from Richmond and Washington, D.C.. The skiable terrain totals 52 hectares and offers 26 slopes. Skiers and riders of all ability levels will find plenty of trails that match their expectations. 6 chairlifts make sure you´ll conveniently reach the mountain top and more than half of the trails are lighted at night. The award winning Snowsports School offers lessons and programs for those who want to learn to ski or ride as well as for those who want to learn to ski or ride even better. Wintergreen even guarantees that you´ll learn it within 3 lessons! Moreover, Wintergreen Resort is home of Virginia´s largest snowtubing park! Go downhill at speeds reaching up to 30 mph and master the chutes longer than 3 football fields. Those who like it less adventurous may visit Ridgley´s Fun Park which is the perfect spot for children to play in the snow and also has a little tubing hill. Yet, Wintergreen in not only amazing on the mountain but also off the mountain. Relax in Wintergreen´s numerous restaurants, go hiking, or let loose in the Spa or the resort´s Aquatic & Fitness Center!

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Interesting facts

  • The vertical drop from summit to base is 305 m. The average difference in altitude between base and summit of Ski Resorts in the USA is 374 m. The high point of the ski resort is located at an elevation of 1,071 m.
  • Average snow depth during the season is 0 cm at summit elevation and 0 cm at base elevation.
  • Wintergreen Ski Resort features 43 sunny days on average per season. The average for all ski Resorts in the USA is 29 sunny days. February is the sunniest month with an average of 21 sunny days.

Snow Safety & Snowmaking

Snowmaking Share
100%

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Wintergreen Resort
Route 664
VA 22958
Wintergreen
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Phone434-325-8003
Fax434-325-8003

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Mountain Stats

Elevation766 m - 1,071 m
SeasonDecember - March
Opening Day23 Dec 2022
Closing Day10 Mar 2023
Capacity 9300 Persons/Hr.

Lifts

6
6
Total 6

Skiable Terrain

52 ha
Easy
Green Circle
Moderate
Blue Squared
Advanced
Black Diamond
Extreme
Double Diamond
Overall Slope Area 52 ha
Number of Slopes 27

Weather (1,071 m)

Open Lifts & Trails

Rates

$109
1 day adult $109
1 day child $89
All rates & fees